Small Hotels Listing

Palm Springs is home to almost 80 extraordinary small boutique hotels of exceptional architectural & cultural diversity. From quaint inns and quietly secluded bungalows to hip and modern poolside-hangouts, they cater to the spectrum of Palm Springs travelers’ tastes.

Whether you want to disappear for a couple of days, or dive into the Palm Springs adventure of a lifetime, our visionary hoteliers make it their mission to get to know you and create a memorable stay in this distinctly fashionable desert oasis.

And as Palm Springs locals, they have dedicated themselves to creating a home away from home for you, infused with a sense of community.

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The Skylark

The Skylark

A modern twist on a California 50’s classic, The Skylark offers 28 uniquely styled rooms meticulously restored to the character of the mid-century era. Stay in the heart of Palm Springs just five miles from the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway while enjoying scenic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. You can also dine at The Skylark’s newest culinary addition, Lost Property. Explore the menu’s coastal American bar fare, featuring delectable dishes and curated cocktails. Read More


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The Twist

The Twist

The Twist Palm Springs is a desert oasis showcasing the best in modern architecture and design. Guests can choose from a studio or one- or two-bedroom suite with a living room, and all accommodations come with custom kitchens and either a patio or balcony. The bold and eclectic furnishings and decor are from local designers H3K, and add a touch of whimsy to the property. The Twist has a relaxing pool and spa and incredible city and mountain views, making… Read More


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The Velvet Rope

The Velvet Rope

The Velvet Rope is a lavish Palm Springs oasis that pays homage to the city’s Old Hollywood past. Guests can stay in one of nine glamorous suites, including the Rat Pack Suite inspired by the high-rolling exploits of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. This boutique hotel has a beautiful pool just steps away from all of the rooms and Bar Valerie, where guests can enjoy live entertainment and delicious small plates, cocktails, beer, and wine. Read More


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Villa Royale

Villa Royale

Built in 1947, Villa Royale emerged in Palm Springs during a period of Post-World War II development in the Coachella Valley. Adding a small pool of guestrooms to the south end of Palm Springs alongside the Deep Well Guest Ranch and Smoke Tree Ranch, Villa Royale was an early small hotel in south Palm Springs. Owned and managed by a woman by the name of Evelyn Pell, family lore has it that the California ranch-style hotel took its name from… Read More


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